This article presents a social semiotic analysis of emoji-language semiosis. Combining the
theoretical architecture of Systemic Functional Linguistics and methodology of Multimodal …

This paper applies a social semiotic framework for exploring the functions of emoji in digital
discourse about working from home (WFH). This is an important and prevalent discourse in …

Can an emoji be a lie? Recent research has emphasized the importance of commitment in
theories of lying, proposing that a speaker will only have lied if they are committed to the …

Emojis erfreuen sich in der digitalen Alltagskommunikation großer Beliebtheit. Insbesondere
in informellen, privaten Kontexten werden die kleinen Bildzeichen hochfrequent verwendet …

Emojis, or pictographs that supplement or replace written language, have become
ubiquitous in contemporary communication, including emoji marketing. Drawing on insights …

This article first presents facts and figures about emoji use, which, as is pointed out, is by no
means restricted to private everyday communication (Section 1). Next, two studies are …

Emoji are now ubiquitous in our interactions on social media. But how do we use them to
convey meaning? And how do they function in social bonding? This unique book provides a …

For millennia humans have used visible marks to communicate information. Modern
examples of conventional graphical symbols include written language, and non-linguistic …

This study aims to broaden the knowledge of graphic ideologies in Latin alphabetical
spelling. Even in a script considered extremely analytical as the Latin alphabet, a graphic …

Emoji can modify a textual utterance, constitute a stand-alone speech act, or virtually
perform an action. These three broad types of pragmatic function are usually treated …